Summary
Bill Maggio, CEO of Dualign, shares his journey from the tech industry to founding his advisory firm. He emphasizes the importance of integrity, empathy, and trust in leadership, discussing lessons from challenges like the dot-com bubble and company restructuring. The conversation highlights maintaining a growth mindset, viewing challenges as opportunities, and the role of personal well-being in sustaining high performance. Dr. Amy and Bill also discuss accountability, connection, and holistic leadership.
Today’s Guest
In this episode, Dr. Amy sits down with Bill Maggio, Founder and CEO of Dualign and former co-CEO of GP Strategies, to explore what it takes to lead through transformation at scale.
With more than 30 years of experience across workforce transformation, global operations, and enterprise growth, Bill brings a rare perspective at the intersection of leadership, technology, and human performance. From leading a $450M global organization through financial and strategic transformation to advising CEOs and boards navigating AI adoption and operational complexity, his work is grounded in both strategic rigor and real-world execution.
At the center of Bill’s approach is his Heart & Head leadership framework—aligning the human elements of trust, culture, and talent with the analytical discipline required to drive results.
Tune In!
00:30 Bill Maggio's Background and Expertise
00:56 Heart and Head Leadership Framework
01:12 Bill Maggio's Journey: From Tech to Leadership
03:03 Lessons Learned: Adversity and Leadership
08:03 The Power of Connection in Leadership
11:47 Mindset Matters: Growth and Challenges
15:22 Sustaining High Performance: Balance and Well-being
